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and_o seducer_n but_o i_o must_v take_v off_o 5._o gal._n 5._o 12._o paul_n wish_v that_o false_a teacher_n and_o troubler_n of_o the_o church_n be_v cut_v off_o which_o place_n i_o intend_v to_o have_v enlarge_v upon_o to_o prove_v it_o mean_v of_o bodily_a cut_n off_o but_o can_v now_o 6._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o paul_n show_v king_n and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o a_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n in_o all_o godliness_n as_o well_o as_o honesty_n this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o prayer_n to_o be_v make_v for_o magistrate_n now_o that_o which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o prayer_n pour_v out_o for_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o end_n propound_v by_o the_o magistrate_n in_o his_o duty_n but_o the_o apostle_n command_v prayer_n to_o be_v make_v for_o magistrate_n for_o that_o end_n ergo_fw-la it_o lie_v upon_o the_o magistrate_n to_o see_v to_o it_o of_o which_o the_o reader_n 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punish_v by_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o deal_v with_o by_o other_o weapon_n then_o preach_v admonition_n excommunication_n than_o such_o as_o be_v certin_o worse_o than_o they_o as_o antiâ—rinitariaâ—s_n socâ—nians_n libertins_n may_v be_v also_o by_o magistrate_n restrain_v master_n robinson_n write_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n one_o helwisse_o who_o interpret_v this_o place_n of_o spiritual_a weapon_n answer_v he_o this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o king_n and_o magistrate_n who_o weapon_n and_o power_n be_v other_o beside_o that_o of_o prayer_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o christian_n it_o be_v speak_v what_o they_o shall_v do_v as_o king_n beside_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o clear_a meaning_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n 130._o which_o be_v that_o king_n shall_v first_o use_v their_o civil_a power_n for_o the_o beast_n and_o whore_n and_o after_o against_o they_o to_o their_o destruction_n they_o shall_v give_v their_o power_n to_o the_o lamb_n as_o they_o before_o give_v it_o against_o the_o lamb_n now_o we_o know_v they_o use_v their_o civil_a power_n under_o popery_n as_o a_o mean_n by_o which_o to_o suppress_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o therefore_o prince_n and_o state_n shall_v establish_v the_o true_a by_o that_o mean_n and_o destroy_v the_o false_a of_o which_o i_o have_v think_v to_o have_v enlarge_v further_o as_o also_o upon_o the_o other_o new_a testament_n quotation_n to_o have_v answer_v the_o evasion_n bring_v against_o they_o especial_o of_o hagiomastix_n against_o rom._n 13._o 4._o and_o to_o have_v prove_v it_o can_v be_v restrain_v only_o against_o evil_n of_o the_o second_o table_n but_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o evil_a against_o the_o first_o but_o i_o must_v reserve_v these_o thing_n and_o divers_a more_o to_o another_o opportunity_n and_o for_o a_o second_o part._n if_o god_n wil._n to_o god_n only_o wise_a be_v glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n finis_fw-la good_a reader_n among_o many_o other_o errata_fw-la of_o the_o press_n upon_o run_v over_o the_o book_n in_o haste_n since_o print_v not_o have_v time_n to_o read_v and_o weigh_v every_o page_n much_o less_o sentence_n or_o line_n i_o find_v these_o follow_v errata_fw-la page_n 32_o line_n 12_o after_o aught_o to_o be_v r._n also_o punish_v p._n 30._o l._n 13_o for_o they_o r._n these_o p._n 33_o l._n 28_o r._n four_o and_o five_o fold_n p._n 55_o l._n 4._o for_o latter_a r._n letter_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o page_n which_o shall_v be_v 56_o 57_o 58_o 59_o 60_o 61_o 62_o 63_o 64._o be_v misprint_v p._n 64._o l._n 6._o for_o mens_fw-la r._n mean_n p._n 78._o l._n 23._o for_o other_o r._n other_o divine_n p._n 167._o l._n 12._o after_o put_v r._n upon_o and._n margin_n note_n p._n 14._o for_o diga_fw-la r._n digna_fw-la p._n 61._o for_o egyptis_fw-la r._n egyptii_n bone_n r._n boves_fw-la p._n 130._o r._n c._n 9_o quae_fw-la 4._o p._n 189._o for_o equas_fw-la r._n equus_fw-la p._n 214._o r._n praceptorum_fw-la for_o prophetam_fw-la r._n prophetarum_fw-la for_o plâ—nisquâ—_n r._n plerisque_fw-la p._n 216._o r._n after_o peccata_fw-la r._n coercerentur_fw-la numb_a 33._o 52_o 5._o â—_o king_n 20._o 42._o revel_v 2._o 20._o 20._o aug._n contra_fw-la petil._n l._n 2._o c._n 83._o noli_fw-la dicere_fw-la inquit_fw-la petiliano_n augustinus_n absit_fw-la absit_fw-la à _fw-la conscientia_fw-la nostra_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la fidem_fw-la aliquem_fw-la compellamus_fw-la facitis_fw-la enim_fw-la ubi_fw-la potestis_fw-la ubi_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la facitis_fw-la non_fw-la potâ—stis_fw-la sive_fw-la legum_fw-la sive_fw-la invidiae_fw-la timâ—re_fw-la sive_fw-la resistentium_fw-la multitudine_fw-la multitudine_fw-la luther_n epist_n ad_fw-la wence_n lin_n cum_fw-la christus_fw-la meus_fw-la vivit_fw-la &_o regnat_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la vivam_fw-la &_o regnabo_fw-la ☞_o ☞_o ☞_o zanch._n in_o quartum_fw-la praceptum_fw-la chemnitii_fw-la loci_fw-la commun_n de_fw-fr lege_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o quartum_fw-la precept_n precept_n vide_fw-la master_n cheynels_n
gerard._n tom._n 1._o de_fw-la scriptura_fw-la scriptura_fw-la baron_fw-fr apodix_fw-la cathol_n tract_n prim_fw-la caput_fw-la 1_o 2._o tract_n 7._o cap._n 3._o 3._o macc._n loc_n commun_n de_fw-fr script_n author_n perspicuit_fw-la interpret_v interpret_v will._n synop_n the_o first_o general_n controv_fw-mi concern_v the_o scripture_n scripture_n spanhem_n thes_n de_fw-fr script_n contra_fw-la anabaptist_n anabaptist_n cloppenburg_n disput_n de_fw-fr can_v theolog._n cloppen_n gangraen_n anabapt_v de_fw-fr scriptura_fw-la sacra_fw-la &_o verbo_fw-la deo_fw-la interuo_fw-la interuo_fw-la whitak_n contro_fw-la prim_fw-la de_fw-fr scripturae_fw-la perspicuit_fw-la quaest_n 4._o omniae_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la necessaria_fw-la apertis_fw-la verbis_fw-la in_o scripture_n proponi_fw-la daven_n de_fw-fr judice_fw-la ac_fw-la norma_fw-la pag._n 9_o in_o omni_fw-la controversia_fw-la de_fw-la doctrina_fw-la fidei_fw-la aut_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la morum_fw-la ad_fw-la salutis_fw-la necessariis_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la tam_fw-la perspicue_n judicasse_fw-la per_fw-la scripturas_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la intelligant_fw-la ejus_fw-la sententiam_fw-la quibus_fw-la aures_fw-la &_o oculi_fw-la spirituales_fw-la non_fw-la desunt_fw-la verbi_fw-la causa_fw-la de_fw-la vera_fw-la christi_fw-la incarnatione_fw-la sententiam_fw-la de_fw-la finitivameamque_fw-la planam_fw-la &_o evidentem_fw-la tulit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la verbum_fw-la caro_fw-la factum_fw-la john_n 1._o 14._o willet_n first_o general_n controversy_n quaest_n 5._o whites_n way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n pag._n 31._o the_o jesuit_n can_v name_v no_o one_o necessary_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n but_o the_o word_n teach_v it_o as_o plain_a as_o himself_o can_v as_o that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n three_o person_n a_o general_a resurrection_n and_o judgement_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o mankind_n etc._n etc._n rivet_n cathol_n orthod_n tract_n prim._n quaest_n 6._o cloppenburg_n disput_n de_fw-la scriptura_fw-la macco_n disput_n 7._o de_fw-la perspicuitate_fw-la scripturae_fw-la ames_n bellar._n enervat_fw-la tom._n 1._o de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 4._o de_fw-la scripturae_fw-la perspicuitate_fw-la omne_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la intellectu_fw-la necessaria_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la apertissimè_fw-la in_o scripture_n proponi_fw-la proponi_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la scepticus_fw-la nec_fw-la dubia_fw-la aut_fw-la opiniones_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la scripsit_fw-la sed_fw-la assertiones_fw-la ipsa_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o omni_fw-la experientia_fw-la certiores_fw-la ac_fw-la firmiores_fw-la lutherus_n lutherus_n davenant_n de_fw-fr judice_fw-la ac_fw-la norma_fw-la fidei_fw-la cap._n 3._o cap._n 14._o 14._o page_n 4._o 5._o 5._o the_o general_a council_n of_o nice_a condemn_v the_o opinion_n of_o arrius_n the_o general_a council_n of_o constantinople_n condemn_v the_o heresy_n of_o macedonius_n the_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n the_o heresy_n of_o eutyches_n a_o synod_n at_o ancyra_n and_o other_o in_o asia_n condemn_v the_o heretic_n montanus_n montanus_n cap._n 18._o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la posse_fw-la errare_fw-la aliud_fw-la de_fw-la facto_fw-la errare_fw-la possunt_fw-la errare_fw-la privati_fw-la quilibet_fw-la pastor_n particularia_fw-la etiam_fw-la quaelibet_fw-la concilia_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la idcirco_fw-la intolerabilem_fw-la errorem_fw-la admittunt_fw-la query_n popule_n sibi_fw-la subdito_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ex_fw-la verbâ—_n divino_fw-la deductum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la articulum_fw-la fidei_fw-la credendam_fw-la proponunt_fw-la proponunt_fw-la qui_fw-la autem_fw-la ab_fw-la infallibili_fw-la veritate_fw-la dirigitur_fw-la in_o judicando_fw-la be_v judicat_fw-la infallibiliter_fw-la illi_fw-la etiam_fw-la constat_fw-la illud_fw-la esse_fw-la verum_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la verbâ—_n do_v cit_v vicunque_fw-la non_fw-la gaudeat_fw-la judicio_fw-la â—â—fallibili_fw-la â—â—fallibili_fw-la posse_fw-la alia_fw-la legitima_fw-la conciâ—â—_n semiliter_fw-la asserâ—re_fw-la decreta_fw-la sua_fw-la esse_fw-la dâ—â—rata_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la si_fw-la huic_fw-la concilio_n similia_fw-la fuerint_fw-la &_o si_fw-la eandem_fw-la reâ—ulam_fw-la servaverint_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la concilio_n servarunt_fw-la &_o secuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la apostoli_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la nihil_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la scripture_n be_v statuerint_fw-la &_o definierint_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la concilio_n factum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o si_fw-la omnes_fw-la quaestiones_fw-la ad_fw-la scripturas_fw-la examinaverint_fw-la &_o scripturae_fw-la vocom_fw-la la_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la fuis_fw-la decretis_fw-la secuti_fw-la fuerint_fw-la tum_fw-la possunt_fw-la asserere_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la sit_fw-la decrevisse_fw-la contro_fw-la 3_o quaest._n 6._o 6._o nos_fw-la vero_fw-la facile_fw-la concedimus_fw-la concilia_fw-la legitima_fw-la quoad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la requiritur_fw-la intrinsecus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la concilia_fw-la veer_fw-la sine_fw-la fuco_fw-la &_o fallacia_fw-la congregata_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la errare_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la alicujus_fw-la momenti_fw-la nam_fw-la nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la fatemur_fw-la ultro_fw-la multa_fw-la concilia_fw-la non_fw-la errasse_fw-la imo_fw-la fatemur_fw-la concilia_fw-la legitima_fw-la quomodo_fw-la illud_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la supra_fw-la explicatum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la veer_fw-la congregata_fw-la in_o deinomine_fw-la non_fw-la errareiâ—_n rebus_fw-la necessariiâ—_n cam_n praelect_a de_fw-fr eccles_n p._n 289_o 293_o 293_o baron_fw-fr apodix_fw-la cathol_n tractat._n 5._o de_fw-fr authoritat_fw-la eccles_n cap._n 17._o non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d simpliciter_fw-la &_o absolute_a id_fw-la quod_fw-la parisienses_fw-la de_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la infallibilitate_fw-la docent_fw-la pie_n enim_fw-la &_o probabiliter_fw-la credi_fw-la potest_fw-la concilia_fw-la vera_fw-la generalia_fw-la &_o legitima_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la legitime_fw-la convocata_fw-la &_o procedentia_fw-la ita_fw-la gubernari_fw-la &_o dirigi_fw-la à _fw-la spiritu_fw-la s._n ut_fw-la non_fw-la errent_fw-la in_o dogmatibus_fw-la fundamentalibâ—â—_n dico_fw-la hoc_fw-la credi_fw-la posse_fw-la quia_fw-la certo_fw-la constat_fw-la talia_fw-la concilia_fw-la nunquam_fw-la hactenus_fw-la errasse_fw-la in_o dogmatibus_fw-la fundamentalibus_fw-la vide_fw-la ibi_fw-la plura_fw-la plura_fw-la praelect_v de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la pag._n 292_o 293._o deinde_fw-la in_o concilio_fw-la si_fw-la adsint_fw-la viri_fw-la pii_fw-la &_o docti_fw-la aperiunt_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la clausa_fw-la mutual_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la aeque_fw-la facile_fw-la possit_fw-la prae_fw-la stari_fw-la à _fw-la singulia_fw-la seorsim_fw-la id_fw-la expectamus_fw-la ut_fw-la iâ—_n concilo_n in_fw-la conventu_fw-la doctorum_fw-la &_o piorum_fw-la virorum_fw-la proferantur_fw-la argumenta_fw-la veritatis_fw-la quae_fw-la antea_fw-la ignota_fw-la fuere_fw-la praelect_a the_o eccles_n tract_n de_fw-fr infaâ—â—â—b_n eccl._n quoties_fw-la aliquid_fw-la decretum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o caetu_fw-la quodam_fw-la hominum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o aliqua_fw-la authoritateconstituti_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la facit_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la temere_fw-la &_o non_fw-la adhibita_fw-la accuratat_fw-la &_o gravi_fw-la observatione_fw-la in_o rejiciatur_fw-la rejiciatur_fw-la pius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la filius_fw-la non_fw-la perperam_fw-la ei_fw-la insilit_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la ea_fw-la reverentiali_fw-la quodam_fw-la pudore_fw-la percussus_fw-la abscedit_fw-la walensis_n tom._n 5._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 27._o 27._o tene_fw-la certum_fw-la relinque_fw-la incertum_fw-la incertum_fw-la willet_n synop_n first_o general_n contro_n of_o the_o script_n quest_n 6._o 2._o part_n of_o the_o question_n rivet_n cathol_n orthod_n tract_n 1._o quaest_n 8._o 8._o hom._n 3._o de_fw-fr laz_n maldonate_fw-it in_fw-it mat._n 7._o 22_o 23._o 23._o august_n de_fw-fr vnitat_fw-la eccles_n cap._n 16._o tract_n 3._o in_o john_n evang_v say_v not_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o because_o such_o a_o one_o do_v such_o and_o such_o miracle_n but_o let_v they_o prove_v their_o church_n by_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o nothing_o else_o these_o be_v the_o demonstration_n of_o our_o cause_n these_o be_v our_o foundation_n these_o be_v our_o ground_n upon_o which_o we_o build_v build_v whitak_n contro_fw-la 2._o quaest_n 5._o c._n 12._o 12._o camer_n praelect_v de_fw-fr eccl._n p._n 255_o 256._o 256._o rivet_n cath._n orthod_n tract_n 2._o quaest_n 7._o p._n 372_o 373._o 373._o ames_n bellar._n enervat_fw-la de_fw-fr notis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la willet_n synop_n 2._o gener._n controu._n concern_v the_o church_n quaest_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o power_n of_o work_a miracle_n miracle_n whites_n way_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d church_n pag._n 62_o 63._o 63._o gâ—rad_n de_fw-fr eccles_n sect._n 11._o from_o p._n 448_o to_o 467._o 467._o maldon_n comment_n in_o luc_fw-fr 16._o v._n 30._o 30._o paâ—strat_n cathel_n de_fw-fr canon_n &_o summa_fw-la regul_n fid._n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la quicquid_fw-la est_fw-la infallibile_fw-la estregula_fw-la summa_fw-la fidei_fw-la quiae_fw-la angeli_fw-la sunt_fw-la infallibiles_fw-la apostoli_fw-la etiam_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la infallibiles_fw-la ex_fw-la particulari_fw-la assistentiae_fw-la spiritus_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la neutri_fw-la sunt_fw-la aut_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la summa_fw-la regula_fw-la hoc_fw-la nor_o paulus_n docuit_fw-la gal._n 1._o 8._o aâ—_n haec_fw-la indignae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la dicantur_fw-la de_fw-la regula_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o praesertim_fw-la summa_fw-la regula_fw-la quae_fw-la nulli_fw-la rei_fw-la itae_fw-la comparari_fw-la debet_fw-la ut_fw-la indâ—_n coerceatur_fw-la alius_fw-la desinit_fw-la esse_fw-la regula_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la sint_fw-la omniae_fw-la judicanda_fw-la quare_fw-la praeter_fw-la infallibilitatem_fw-la aliud_fw-la quid_fw-la dam_n necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la regula_fw-la nimirum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la summae_fw-la sit_fw-la suaeque_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la